Serengeti
General Info
Year of Published: 2008
Publisher: Row-Loff Productions
Difficulty: Late Elementary to Intermediate
Duration: 00:04:02
Cost: $40.00
Instrumentation
Player 1: Glockenspiel
Player 2: Xylophone
Player 3: Vibraphone
Player 4: Marimba 1
Player 5: Marimba 2
Player 6: Chimes
Player 7: Timpani
Player 8: Snare Drum
Player 9: Bass Drum
Player 10: 4 Concert Tom-tom
Player 11: Conga
Player 12-14: Rainstick & 2 Suspended Cymbals & China Cymbals & Guiros & Shakers & Triangles & Tambourines (Mounted) & Brake Drums & Sleigh Bellss & Surdo or Floor Toms & Djembes
Description
Serengeti is the latest piece for percussion ensemble by popular composer Chris Crockarell. Based on driving African rhythms, there is a part in this piece for everyone! Serengeti is written for 14 players and uses many different instruments - mallets, timpani, traditional concert drums, shakers surdo, and djembe! This piece will certainly be fun for performers and audiences alike!
Recent Performance
Works for Percussion by this Composer
Small Ensemble
Circus, Circus! – Percussion (10)
Comic Relief – Percussion Octet; Percussion (8)
Concerto for Garage Band – Percussion Quintet; Percussion (5); Guitar; Keyboard; Bass Guitar
Cymbalectomy – Percussion Sextet; Percussion (6)
Dance of the Wind-up Toy – Percussion Octet; Percussion (8)
Drum Bizness – Percussion Quartet; Percussion (4)
Drum it Down – Percussion Quartet; Percussion (4)
Glitzville! – Percussion Nonet; Percussion (9)
Hipster –
Kaleidoscope (Crockarell) – Percussion Sextet; Percussion (6)
Katie's Bossa – Percussion Sextet; Percussion (6)
Kawf Dooda Code – Percussion Octet; Percussion (8)
Leetul Reekee –
Last Warrior – Percussion (10)
Outbound – Percussion Nonet; Percussion (9); Tape
Rocking Angel - Percussion (11)
Sahara Dream –
Shimi, Shami, Shang! –
ShockuhFunk –
Shoe Bop –
Stratus – Percussion Nonet; Percussion (9)
Sushi Funk – Percussion Octet; Percussion (8); Bass Guitar
Svengali
Synergy – Percussion Quartet; Percussion (4)
Taco Tico –
Tequila –
Three Way Split – Percussion Trio; Percussion (3)
Under the Big Top –
Large Ensemble
Curse Of Tortuga - Percussion (14)
Gorsky's Dream – Percussion (12)
Serengeti - Percussion (14)
Visions of Sugar Plums - Percussion 12